Original U.S. WWII 6th Cavalry Regiment Named Officer Tanker Jacket - Size 38 Spanish Militaria A gutta-percha case molded front

A gutta-percha case molded front and back with a molded depiction of a ship and a fort flying a U

The original brass-post front site is still intact

25-inch barrels with long 2

and a standard front sight

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Original U.S. WWII 6th Cavalry Regiment Named Officer Tanker Jacket - Size 38 Spanish Militaria A gutta-percha case molded frontOriginal Item: One of a kind. WW2, U. S. Army, Combat Field Jacket or Tanker Jacket. This hard wearing and warm jacket was the perfect replacement for the in service M1938 and M1941 jackets. When worn with it's matching bibbed trousers it became the combat uniform of choice for the Armored Forces and was much in demand by all other ground forces, even AAF pilots were seen wearing this jacket! This jacket is in very good condition, the "gold" hued